News
14/5/12
I'm going to be drawing live on stage with Guy Delisle and signing Goliath at Bande Desinee and Comics Passion at the French Institute in London on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th May. The full programme is here.
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23/4/12
North american tour!
Friday 27th April, 8pm. Desert Island, Brooklyn. Website
Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th April. MOCCA, New York. Details
Monday April 30th, 7pm. Ada Books, Providence (with Matt Forsythe). Website
Wednesday May 2nd, 7pm. Librarie D+Q, Montreal. Website
Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th May. TCAF, Toronto. Details
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16/4/12
On Saturday 21st April I'll be at the Comica Comiket Festival at the Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4QH (very near Liverpool Street Station). I'll be drawing on stage 11 - 11.30 am and selling/signing Goliath and other books until 6pm.
I made a new two-page comic for ArtReview magazine inspired by the painting The Triumph of Death. It's online now along with a profile of me by Paul Gravett (the comic is right at the end) here.
I will be talking with Simone Lia at Laydeez do Comics on the Monday 23rd of April from 6.30pm.
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16/3/12
On Thursday the 29th of March I'll be signing Goliath at Nobrow HQ, London. It starts at 6pm and there will be free beer. On Wednesday 4th April I'll be at Analogue books, Edinburgh and on Thursday 5th April I'll be at Travelling Man, Leeds.
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12/3/12
On Thursday the 15th I will be in Bristol giving a talk, showing slides and signing copies of Goliath at Here from 6.30pm. Details
This week's Guardian Review cartoon (see more of them here)...
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5/3/12
Goliath has received nice reviews from, amongst others, Flavorwire, AV Club, Creative Review, BoingBoing and the Times (the Times review is for subscribers only).
Friday the 9th is the launch party and signing for Goliath at Gosh comics, 1 Berwick Street in Soho. I will be signing copies from 6.30pm, please come along! Details. On Saturday (the 10th) I will be at Forbidden Planet in Cambridge from 1-2pm. Details.
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29/2/12
Goliath is out now. It is in good bookshops and can be bought online at the guardian bookshop, amazon.co.uk, amazon.com and many other places.
I drew a big Goliath in the window of Gosh! comics. Photos and an interview are here.
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20/2/12
I am doing a few events to promote my book Goliath:
Friday 9th March. Gosh Comics, London. Details
Saturday 10th March. Forbidden Planet, Cambridge. Details
Thursday 15th March. Here, Bristol. Details
Thursday 29th March. NoBrow HQ, London. Details
Wednesday 4th April. Signing and talk at Analogue, Edinburgh. Website
Thursday 5th April. Travelling Man, Leeds. Details
Saturday 21st April. Comica Comiket, London. Details
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26/1/12
I have designed a limited edition bookplate for copies of Goliath sold at Gosh comics. See the whole thing or reserve a copy here.
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22/1/12
I've been interviewed by The Comics Reporter and It's Nice That about my forthcoming graphic novel Goliath.
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19/1/12
My weekly cartoon is back in The Guardian Review every Saturday.
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9/12/11
Goliath got its first review, in Paul Gravett's previews roundup. Read it here.
I have seen various publication dates around but I am reliably informed it will be out in late February or early March, though it can be pre-ordered from the guardian bookshop, amazon.co.uk and amazon.com already.
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16/11/11
This Friday and Saturday I will be at Avantcomic in Madrid, talking and showing work with Jon McNaught and Nobrow.
The New York Times magazine has put all my weekly "Riff" essay illustrations together on their blog.
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8/11/11
This Friday and Saturday (11th and 12th) it's The Small Publishers Fair at Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London. It's open 11am to 7pm and admission is free. I will be there selling (and signing) comics, original drawings and prints and sharing a table with Brighten the Corners.
This is last week's Guardian Review cartoon:
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25/10/11
Drawn and Quarterly have a short preview of my forthcoming book Goliath on their blog. Goliath can be pre-ordered from the guardian bookshop, amazon.co.uk and amazon.com.
I have recently been interviewed for The Rumpus and The Casual Optimist.
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20/10/11
I have drawn a cover and endpaper for Nobrow 6: The Double which is available now for pre-order at nobrow.net. The first 1,000 copies come with a free A2 poster of my image.
I will be selling comics and things at The Small Publishers Fair in London 11th and 12th November and attending AvantComic in Madrid 18th and 19th November, I'll give more details when I have them.
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11/10/11
On Wednesday 19th October, 7pm-8pm, I will be taking part in a Comica Conversation: "The amazing graphic novelist, Anders Nilsen, author of Big Questions, has kindly agreed to have a special one-off Comica Conversation with his friend and fellow comics creator Tom Gauld. Orbital Comics, 8 Great Newport St, London WC2H 7JA."
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1/9/11
This is the sketch for the cover of my forthcoming book Goliath which will be out next year from Drawn and Quarterly.
I have a drawing in The Emblem of My Work an exhibition at Shandy Hall in Yorkshire.
My weekly cartoon in The Guardian Review returns from this Saturday.
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14/7/11
My Saturday Guardian cartoons will be taking a summer break for a few weeks.
The shop will be open over the summer, though due to holidays orders may take a little longer than usual to arrive.
I have added new images (titled New York Times and Genre Fiction) to the portfolio section.
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14/6/11
My cartoons continue to appear in the Guardian Saturday Review. This is last week's. See the original drawings on Flickr.
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17/5/11
I have designed a t-shirt for Heart, you can buy it at their website now.
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1/4/11
My new print Plan for a Gigantic Robot is available now in the shop.
Thanks to everyone who came to, helped with, said hello, or bought my work at Pick Me Up, I had a lovely time.
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22/3/11
I will be drawing live at Pick Me Up as part of It's Nice That's One of One project on Thursday 24th March (2.30pm to 7pm) and Friday 25th March (10am to 2.30pm). The drawings will be for sale and I will be happy to sign comics too.
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10/3/11
My Graphic novel 'Goliath' will be published in early 2012 by Drawn and Quarterly.
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5/3/11
I have started doing a new illustration for the New York Times Magazine every Sunday. Here is part of the first one:
I will be taking part in Pick Me Up graphic arts fair at Somerset House in London from March 17th to 27th. I will be showing (and selling) comics, prints and original drawings. Somerset House has commissioned each artist to create an exclusive new print for the show, mine will be of this image.
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17/1/11
My weekly cartoon is back in The Guardian Review every Saturday:
Original drawing here.
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